Sentence examples for there was spent from inspiring English sources

The bulk of the one-hour inspection there was spent checking the purity of the station's gasoline.

I was in Pittsburgh last week for a book I'm working on, and much of my time there was spent being driven around in taxi cabs and Ubers.

In 2006, he moved to Sheffield United, but much of his time there was spent on loan to other clubs, namely Leeds United, Leicester City and Scunthorpe United.

But worse than that, the bulk of his time there was spent in solitary confinement; the practice of confinement for minor issues (or for no reason at all) is a practice that in recent years has been growing in popularity across New York's jails.

My first few days there were spent at a pension in the heart of the city.

Much of Mr. Gingrich's four days in Nevada ahead of the caucuses there were spent seeking donors.

His first years there were spent in smoothing over Anglo-French relations and were crowned by the signing of the agreement of April 8 , 1904 often called the Entente Cordiale.

Most of my 11 months there were spent in Baghdad.

But it seems to me that the young people working there are spending way too much time away from it.

My last moments there were spent like many of the others, among lava fields and under a snowy sky.

There's money, there's time or there's spending your family holidays trailing blood and artificial stimulants round the notable peaks of Europe.